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Getting More… In The Workplace The Wall Street Journal’s Fins Blog ranked the New York Times Bestseller, Getting More, as “The #1 book to read for your career in 2011.” To be competitive, you need to know what it...- Posted August 16, 2011
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Labor Market Trends and Their Impact on Your Career There’s no crystal ball that can reveal which fields and occupations will die or thrive in the years to come. That doesn’t mean that there’s a lack of knowledge about what to expect from...- Posted August 2, 2011
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Jobless claims, housing data offer economic hope (Reuters) – The number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits hit a three-month low last week and contracts to buy existing homes rose in June, hopeful signs for an economy that has struggled to...
- Posted July 29, 2011
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Quick Tips from Federal Resume Expert Kathryn Kraemer Troutman The Hiring Reform Initiative has prompted many changes in the federal hiring process. “President Obama’s Memorandum to Agency Heads states that essay-style questions, or KSAs, will be eliminated and individuals will be able to...- Posted July 26, 2011
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Despite Federal Hiring Reform, Job Seekers Should Still Address KSAs INDIANAPOLIS—Last year, the federal hiring process underwent many changes. Most notably, federal agencies were instructed to “eliminate any requirement that applicants respond to essay-style questions when submitting their initial application materials for any federal...
- Posted July 6, 2011
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Energy independence, jobs within reach Fuel prices got you down? Need a job? Well, prepare to unlearn everything you’ve learned about domestic energy production. Don’t ever let another green “warmer” tell you, “We can’t drill our way out of...- Posted June 23, 2011
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Minorities and Women Lose Ground on Fortune 500 Corporate Boards, Alliance for Board Diversity Census Shows WASHINGTON, DC (May 2, 2011)—Collectively, women and minorities lost ground in America’s corporate boardrooms between 2004 and 2010, according to Missing Pieces: Women and Minorities on Fortune 500 Boards―2010 Alliance for Board Diversity Census. ...- Posted May 2, 2011